Member News
Maritime archaeologist plans to describe WWI German attacks off East Coast, March 14
March 2, 2019
Tane Casserley, a specialist in deepwater archaeology and sunken warships, plans to speak at an American Legion Post 20 meeting open to all National Press Club members at noon Thursday, March 14, in the McClendon Room. A research coordinator for NOAA’s Monitor National Marine Sanctuary, Casserley…
Read MoreNPC's Events Team seeks new members for initial meeting on March 5 at 5:30 p.m.
March 2, 2019
The Events Team is actively seeking contributors to help make the National Press Club a fun and informative place to be. The first meeting under its new leadership is scheduled for Tuesday, March 5, at 5:30 p.m. in the Cosgrove Lounge of the Reliable Source. If you are interested in joining, please…
Read MoreNPC members plan post-show discussion at March 9 'Time Stands Still' performance
March 1, 2019
The March 9 performance of Donald Margulies’ Time Stands Still in Reston, Va., is scheduled to include a post-performance audience talk-back with National Press Club member Malini Wilkes and Susan Katz Keating, who plan to share their experiences covering overseas conflicts with the play’s director…
Read MoreGet started early on St. Patrick's Day celebrating at Reliable Source on March 14
March 1, 2019
Members of the National Press Club and their guests are invited to a pre-St. Patrick’s Day buffet and celebration on Thursday, March 14, starting at 5:30 p.m. for special food and music, and a performance by popular guitarist Mat Palombo at 6:30 p.m. The price of the buffet is $25 for Club…
Read More2019 Gridiron Sunday Reprise set for Sunday
February 28, 2019
The 2019 Gridiron Sunday Reprise is scheduled for Sunday at 2 p.m. in the ballroom of the Washington Renaissance Hotel, 999 Ninth Street NW. The cost is $70. Tickets can be ordered online through EventBrite. The reception, which includes beer, wine, soft drinks and munchies, begins at 2 p.m. and…
Read MoreFuneral service for Sho Chandra set for Tuesday in Bethesda
February 24, 2019
Funeral services for Bloomberg economics reporter and longtime National Press Club volunteer Shobhana "Sho" Chandra are planned for Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 11:30 a.m. at the Robert A. Pumphrey Funeral Home in Bethesda. Chandra, 53, a devoted editor of the Wire and a cheerful presence at the Club for…
Read MoreReliable Source announces special events in March
February 22, 2019
The National Press Club's Reliable Source plans to host the following special events in March: Tuesday, March 5, at 5:30 p.m.: Mardi Gras Celebration with special dinner and drinks menu Thursday, March 7, at 7 p.m.: NPC Pub Quiz Night in the Truman Lounge. Thursday, March 14: Annual St.…
Read MoreCelebrate tonight with special Presidents Day food, drink at Reliable Source
February 21, 2019
The National Press Club will celebrate Presidents Day with special food and cocktails on Thursday, Feb. 21, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Reliable Source. Reserve at 202-662-7443 or email [email protected]. Salute the Presidents Food Trump fried mac & cheese balls (6) $10 Lyndon Johnson barbeque…
Read MoreClub member Waterfield plans to publish history about London at war
February 16, 2019
Larry Waterfield, a 38-year member of the National Press Club, is looking forward to seeing his book, Metropolis at War: London, published in New York and London, Feb. 28. "Here was terror on a grand scale," Waterfield wrote, explaining that we may live in the "age of terror" but in World War II,…
Read MoreClub members can buy $10 tickets to NYT panel on technology and infrastructure, Feb. 27
February 9, 2019
The New York Times will hold a TimesTalks panel discussion titled “New Technology & America’s Infrastructure” Wednesday, Feb. 27, at 6:30 p.m. at the Carnegie Institution for Science, 1530 P. St., N.W. National Press Club members can buy tickets for $10 rather than the standard $20 here.…
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